OPERATING IN THE AREA. A GROUP OF MILWAUKEE LAWMAKERS ARE JOINING THE GROWING GLOBAL OUTRAGE. 12 NEWS THEMA PONTON TELLS US WHAT THEY'RE DOING TO SHOW THEIR SUPPORT THOUSANDS OF MILES AWAY. "BRING BACK OUR GIRLS HAS BECOME A RALLYING CRY FROM AROUND THE WORLD, THIS IS A LOOK AT JUST SOME OF THE PICTURES OF PEOPLE SHOWING THEIR SUPPORT. MILWAUKEE ALDERWOMAN MILELE COGGS IS GOING BEYOND THE HASTAG." "MY HOPE IS THAT MILWAUKEE IS JUST ADDED TO THE CHORUS OF OTHER CITIES WHO'VE DONE UM RESOLUTIONS SIMILARLY AND THE SOCIAL MEDIA MOVEMENT AND EVERYTHING TO KEEP THIS UM AS AN ISSUE UNTIL THOSE MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED GIRLS ARE RETURNED SAFELY TO THEIR FAMILIES." COGGS IS BEHIND A RESOLUTION ASKING THE U-S AND INTERNATIONAL FORCES TO FIGHT FOR THE GIRLS' RELEASE. SHE THINKS GRASS ROOTS CAMPAIGNS AND SOCIAL MEDIA ARE KEEPING PRESSURE ON POLICY MAKERS. IN ANOTHER SHOW OF SUPPORT, COGGS PROUDLY WEARS AN AFRICAN HEADWRAP KNOWN AS A GELE AND URGED OTHERS TO DO THE SAME. "UNITY IS IMPORTANT TO OUR COMMUNITY, WE NEED TO BE UNITED AND SUPPORT ONE ANOTHER." "IF IT WOULD HAPPEN TO ONE OF OUR GIRLS, WE'D WANT INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION." "THAT THE UNITED STATES IS BEHIND THEM AND WE'RE TRYING TO RALLY SUPPORT." ALDERWOMAN COGGS THINKS THIS IS A HUMAN TRAFFICKING ISSUE, SOMETHING SHE SAYS IS A MAJOR PROBLEM IN WISCONSIN AND KEEPING THIS ISSUE OUT IN FRONT MAY NOT ONLY HELP SAVE THE NIGERIAN GIRLS, BUT OTHERS TOO. IN MILWAUKEE, THEMA PONTON, WISN 12 NEWS. THE COMMON COUNCIL VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO